Ketchikan: Marine Wildlife and Whale Watching Boat Tour – Ketchikan, Alaska

EXPERIENCE

Discover the beauty of Ketchikan on this sightseeing boat tour. Stay cozy with the boat’s blankets and get a closer look at wildlife like eagles and seals with the use of onboard binoculars. Search for humpback and killer whales in the Tongass Narrows and Nichols Passage.

Check-in with staff and board the comfortable boat that has an onboard restroom. Once you depart the dock, begin to see eagles, seals, sealions and many species of wild birds that Alaksa showcases during the summer months. 

Get help from the crew who will keep a look out for wildlife and tell you fun facts about these creatures. Have the chance to see the magnificent humpback whales that frequent the waters of Tongass Narrows, Nichols Passage, and other nearby water ways during the spring and summer months. 

Enjoy photo opportunities with sights like a humpback whale breaching or bubble feeding. Search the waters for killer whales, which can reach a length up to 30 feet and have a dorsal fins that span up to 7 feet.

Help yourself to complimentary drinks like coffee, tea, hot chocolate, flavored soda water, and bottled water and snacks like fresh pastries, crackers, and assorted chips. Stay outside and enjoy more of the scenery while wrapped in a blanket. 

HIGHLIGHTS

Have the chance to spy humpback and killer whales in their natural habitat
Snap photos of local wildlife like soaring eagles, seals, and playful sealions
Take in the natural beauty of Ketchikan’s rugged coastline as you cruise along
Keep cozy as you cruise with complimentary hot drinks, snacks, and blankets
Learn facinating facts about local wildlife and sights from engaging guides

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